You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Hotel El Rei Dom Manuel. Sign in to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to booking dates, stay dates, and other available deals.
About this property
Ideally located in the highest village in Portugal, El Rei Dom Manuel Hotel is housed in a historic building, its rooms offer breathtaking and stunning views over the landscapes of Portugal and Spain. All rooms have flat-screen TV with cable channels, mini-bar, hairdryer, free Wi-Fi, car park, bar, indoor and outdoor terrace and restaurant serving characteristic Alentejo cuisine. The historic and picturesque Marvão village is considered a National Monument and is located in the Protected Area of the Serra De São Mamede Natural Park. For nature lovers, there are several trails of hiking and trekking, cycling and horses riding with local entertainment companies. You can also visit the Roman city of Ammaia, the huts in Cabeçudos and the nearby Jewish buildings. You can also refresh yourself on the River Beach of Rio Sever (3.1 mi from Marvão), in the waterfalls of Monte-Sete in the heart of Serra de São Mamede and know the Apartadura Dam, where you can do various activities through local entertainment companies. For a late afternoon, you can schedule a Railbike ride on the extinct Beirã (Marvão) train line and enjoy a magnificent sunset. Marvão is also very popular for birdwatching lovers, as we’ve several migratory species at certain times of the year, you’ll certainly don’t want to miss the opportunity to observe, hear, photograph or maybe drawing your missing species. With all of this don’t forget to visit Marvão inside the walls, narrow streets full of history and magic of a village like only Marvão is. Discover all the traces of Portugal history allied to the village of Marvão. White houses, alleys full of life, silence on the stones and views that make you look away, and don’t forget the sunset seen from the castle. Marvão welcome you. Couples particularly like this location. We speak your language!
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- Bar
Sign in, save money

Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Karen
United States
“The hotel was lovely and within the walled city of Marvao. The bed was comfortable and everything was very clean. The breakfast was delicious. There were several restaurants close by. There was also parking at the hotel. I would highly recommend.” - Am
Canada
“Very clean room with a comfortable bed. Nice view from our room Very good breakfast” - Joao
Portugal
“I liked the room, very clean and good size The all property in general is just wonderful” - Harry
Portugal
“We were in Marvão on April 4-6 for weekend hikes in the area and it was a pleasure to find such hospitality from this amazingly warm and friendly couple who ran the place. They made every effort to go above and beyond to make sure we were...” - Doreen
Canada
“The hotel is beautiful and exceptionally clean. We enjoyed all the spaces it offered. Our room was comfortable, the breakfast was generous and delicious. We also had a wonderful dinner here.” - Marlisa
United States
“The dinner was outstandingly great with a wonderful waiter The breakfast was very nice with little homespun touches like fresh local jam and freshly made pumpkin bread.” - Tim
United States
“Location is excellent. The owner checked us in and was extremely friendly and helpful. The room was fantastic- the view spectacular. When I say spectacular, that does not begin to describe the view. Restaurant on site- very good” - Carlos
United States
“Amazing and cozy place… the view is incredible and the town is out of this world” - Rick
Canada
“Breakfast was great, location was great, room was nice and clean and comfortable” - Rebecca
United States
“Great location to enjoy the castle without crowds. Our room was a bit cozy but good shower and comfy bed. The buffet breakfast included fresh fruit, hot milk for coffee, crepes, and eggs in addition to the usual baked goods and cold cuts.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- CuisinePortuguese • Local
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegan
- Restaurante Dom Manuel
- CuisinePortuguese
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that the Half Board option does not include drinks.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
License number: 174/RNET